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Forget Hashmasks, these rare Twerky Pepes are taking over
Digital art collectors have this year spent over $130,000 in cryptocurrency on a new collection of rare Twerky Pepes.
Dark web giant Joker’s Stash just ‘retired’ with $1B in Bitcoin
Nobody knows what caused Joker's Stash to apparently retire, but theories include police, a decline in quality, and even COVID-19.
Tesla stock down $50B after Musk bought Bitcoin with company cash
Tesla stock dipped almost 7% after word of its Bitcoin purchase first broke, representing about $50 billion drained from its market value.
Academic proves Bitcoin exchange thefts affect Ethereum — 5 days later
“Even if the purpose of Ethererum is very different from Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies typically exhibit a high level of co-movement."
Bitcoin giveaway scam ‘Motherload’ steals $1M in one week
Averaged out, these crypto fraudsters have used fake giveaways to steal $1.36 million in Bitcoin every month since August 2020.
Beginner Bitcoin: 25% of newbie traders plan to use PayPal for crypto
More than a quarter of future and existing cryptocurrecy investors polled by CivicScience plan on trading digital assets via PayPal.
Europol just dismantled a $100M crypto hacking crew
Europol noted the arrests sprung from an international investigation into high-profile SIM-swapping cases in the US.
Jack Dorsey’s Square doesn’t care who created Bitcoin — just who didn’t
Square recently hit back at Wright's threats over the Bitcoin whitepaper, demanding he provide the full history of draft copies.
Chasing candles: Here’s where Bitcoin’s ‘Tesla pump’ ranks in history
Bitcoin rallied hard on news Tesla bought $1.5 billion worth of the cryptocurrency. But how did yesterday compare to other candles?